Match Centre

Full Time

34 - 7

  • United Rugby Championship

  • Fri 1 Oct 2021 | 19:35

  • Dexcom Stadium

5
  • O'Halloran 15'

  • Daly 44'

  • Hansen 48'

  • Farrell 71'

  • Daly 80'

Tries

1
  • Gqoboka 1'

1
  • Carty 33'

Penalties

0
3
  • Carty 16'

  • Carty 45'

  • Carty 72'

Conversions

1
  • Goosen 2'

Jordan

Duggan

1

Lizo

Gqoboka

Dave

Heffernan

2

Joe

van Zyl

Finlay

Bealham

3

Jacques

van Rooyen

Oisin

Dowling

4

Walt

Steenkamp

Ultan

Dillane

5

Ruan

Nortje

Cian

Prendergast

6

Marcell

Coetzee

Jarrad

Butler

7

Arno

Botha

Abraham

Papali'i

8

Elrigh

Louw

Kieran

Marmion

9

Zak

Burger

Jack

Carty

10

Johan

Goosen

Mack

Hansen

11

Stravino

Jacobs

Tom

Daly

12

Harold

Vorster

Tom

Farrell

13

Lionel

Mapoe

John

Porch

14

Cornal

Hendricks

Tiernan

O'Halloran

15

Ruan

Combrinck

Replacements

Shane

Delahunt

16

Bismarck

du Plessis

Matthew

Burke

17

Simphiwe

Matanzima

Jack

Aungier

18

Mornay

Smith

Leva

Fifita

19

Janko

Swanepoel

Conor

Oliver

20

Jacques

du Plessis

Caolin

Blade

21

Embrose

Papier

Paul

Boyle

22

Chris

Smith

Sammy

Arnold

23

Stedman

Gans

82

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

82

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Jack Carty will have to re-adjust the radar.

80

Connacht Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Tom Daly picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

80

Kieran Marmion sets up the try.

74

A gap opened in the defence and Embrose Papier took full advantage.

72

Jack Carty has kicked a conversion.

71

A series of passes by Connacht Rugby results in a try for Tom Farrell

71

A gap opened in the defence and Tom Farrell took full advantage.

71

That's a great try assist by Jack Carty.

70

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Stedman Gans getting some game time.

70

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Stravino Jacobs being replaced.

68

Connacht Rugby make a substitution with Sammy Arnold coming on.

68

Connacht Rugby make a substitution with Cian Prendergast coming off.

66

The defensive line has been broken as Stravino Jacobs goes through the gap.

65

Connacht Rugby make a substitution with Shane Delahunt coming on.

65

Connacht Rugby make a substitution with Dave Heffernan coming off.

65

The defensive line has been broken as Arno Botha goes through the gap.

63

Connacht Rugby sub Jack Aungier comes onto the field.

63

Finlay Bealham departs for Connacht Rugby.

61

Bulls sub Chris W Smith comes onto the field.

61

Johan Goosen departs for Bulls.

61

Bulls sub Janko Swanepoel comes onto the field.

61

Walt Steenkamp departs for Bulls.

61

Connacht Rugby sub Matthew Burke comes onto the field.

61

Jordan Duggan departs for Connacht Rugby.

60

Connacht Rugby sub Conor Oliver comes onto the field.

60

Jarrad Butler departs for Connacht Rugby.

55

Embrose Papier comes on for Bulls.

55

Zak Burger leaves the field.

55

Mornay Smith comes on for Bulls.

55

Jacques van Rooyen leaves the field.

55

Simphiwe Matanzima comes on for Bulls.

55

Lizo Gqoboka leaves the field.

49

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Jacques du Plessis getting some game time.

49

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Elrigh Louw being replaced.

49

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Bismarck du Plessis getting some game time.

49

Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Joe van Zyl being replaced.

49

Connacht Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Leva Fifita getting some game time.

49

Connacht Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Oisin Dowling being replaced.

48

The left post denies Jack Carty from adding the extras.

48

Nobody was going to stop Mack Hansen from scoring that try!

48

Mack Hansen makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46

Connacht Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Paul Boyle getting some game time.

46

Connacht Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Abraham Papali'i being replaced.

45

Jack Carty adds the two points for Connacht Rugby.

44

Slick passing by Connacht Rugby leads to a try for Tom Daly.

44

Spellbinding play by Jack Carty is finished off with a try.

42

Abraham Papali'i makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

40

The second half kicks off.

40

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

33

The Connacht Rugby supporters go wild as Jack Carty successfully kicks the penalty goal.

31

Trouble here as Dave Heffernan breaches the defence.

23

This is dangerous for the defence as Tom Daly bursts through to advance the Connacht Rugby attack.

19

Bulls make a substitution with Arno Botha coming on.

19

Bulls make a substitution with Jacques du Plessis coming off.

16

Jack Carty converts the try.

15

A series of passes by Connacht Rugby results in a try for Tiernan O'Halloran

15

A gap opened in the defence and Tiernan O'Halloran took full advantage.

15

Spellbinding play by Jack Carty is finished off with a try.

12

Bulls sub Jacques du Plessis comes onto the field.

12

Arno Botha departs for Bulls.

11

A gap opened in the defence and John Porch took full advantage.

2

Johan Goosen has kicked a conversion.

1

Bulls are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Lizo Gqoboka touching down.

1

Zak Burger sets up the try.

1

The defensive line has been broken as Zak Burger goes through the gap.

0

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Stats

49%

Possession

51%

66%

Territory

34%

Metres

644

407

Carries

153

137

Clean Breaks

7

4

Defenders Beaten

28

18

Passes

186

155

Offloads

12

13

Penalties Conceded

7

11

Turnovers Conceded

14

18

176/194 91%

Tackles won

175/203 86%

7/8 88%

Scrums won

3/4 75%

14/16 88%

Lineouts won

12/14 86%

Action Areas

1.6%

4.6%

9.1%

20.2%

22.7%

11.2%

19.3%

11.3%

Player Stats

Connacht Rugby

MP

M

C

P

T

MT

TW

TC

DB

LW

TS

PTS

Jordan Duggan

61

4

6

2

16

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Dave Heffernan

65

47

10

5

16

2

1

0

2

12

0

0

Finlay Bealham

63

21

8

7

11

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Oisin Dowling

49

14

11

1

13

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Ultan Dillane

80

10

7

8

14

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

Cian Prendergast

68

26

10

6

17

1

0

0

2

0

0

0

Jarrad Butler

61

7

8

8

17

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Abraham Papali'i

46

52

12

2

6

1

1

1

3

0

0

0

Kieran Marmion

80

25

8

85

8

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

Jack Carty

80

26

8

27

14

2

1

0

3

0

0

9

Mack Hansen

80

115

13

5

1

2

0

0

10

0

1

5

Tom Daly

80

28

7

7

9

2

0

0

1

0

2

10

Tom Farrell

80

81

12

9

3

1

0

0

5

0

1

5

John Porch

80

70

8

1

2

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

Tiernan O'Halloran

80

79

6

6

2

1

2

0

0

0

1

5

Shane Delahunt

15

0

1

0

2

0

1

0

0

2

0

0

Matthew Burke

19

9

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Jack Aungier

17

8

2

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Leva Fifita

31

0

1

1

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Conor Oliver

19

4

3

0

7

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Caolin Blade

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Paul Boyle

34

12

8

4

9

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Sammy Arnold

12

6

1

1

3

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

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